Normal Octyl Mercaptan
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Product overview
NOM (Normal Octyl Mercaptan) is commonly used in the manufacturing process of various polymers (PMMA, PAN...).
Geographic availability
- Worldwide
Chemical name : n-octanethiol
Common name : NOM
Common name : NOM
Properties
- Density (20°C): 840kg/m3
- Viscosity (20 °C): 1.33 mPa.s (cP)
- Boiling point: 199 °C
- Melting point: - 49 °C
- Decomposition temperature: 400 °C
- Flash point (closed cup): 70 °C
- Vapour pressure (20°C): 0.3 mbar (hPa)
- Vapour pressure (90°C): 17 mbar (hPa)
- Refractive index (20°C)1.454
SOLUBILITY
NOM is not soluble in water, slightly soluble in light alcohols and soluble in aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons.